MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
128,092 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
O/S rear tyre cracked and perished.
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Engine sump pan corroded and leaking.
Exhaust downpipe bracket corroded.
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust rear rubber mounting splitting/deteriorated.
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Oil level low....topped up +1l
Engine sump pan corroded and leaking.
Exhaust downpipe bracket corroded.
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust rear rubber mounting splitting/deteriorated.
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Oil level low....topped up +1l
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Oil leak
exhaust tailpipe rubber mounting cracked
slight play in steering at both sides
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
exhaust tailpipe rubber mounting cracked
slight play in steering at both sides
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
How Reliable is the Fiat Punto?
Based on 6,712,102 MOT tests across 579,551 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SM55 RHV is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
Across all 2005 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 54,210 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Fiat Punto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 377,326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM55 RHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Fiat Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 21 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was SM55 RHV registered?
SM55 RHV is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 September 2005.
Is SM55 RHV safe to buy?
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